Strangely, I can't figure out where /etc/DIR_COLORS is _supposed_ to come from, since it does exist on my default-1.0 machine, but $ grep DIR_COLORS /var/db/pkg/*/*/CONTENTS returns nothing.
Daniel dropped the Slack dircolors patch in fileutils-4.1.8.
*** Bug 2350 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Ill add it to baselayout.
In latest baselayout.